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Sergeant of the Line

Series

Series Name
Pathetone Weekly

Issue

Issue No.
517
Date Released
26 Feb 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Eyes on the Skies
  2. 2They Roam over Rome
  3. 3Cinetops in Brief No 99
  4. 4Sergeant of the Line
  5. 5Tollefsen

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
It’s the eight anniversary of the death of Andre Maginot, Sergeant of the Line, and France’s Minister of War. Thanks to him, France today is able to fashion her weapons of war in ever-increasing volume - undisturbed by any threat of invasion.
Keywords
Commemorations; Celebrations and festivals
Story extras:
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Notes
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